This year’s International CES (January 7-10, 2010) taking place in Las Vegas, NV (USA), has once again set aside a section specifically for game companies.

Called the Gaming Showcase, the CES claims this is the “largest Gaming Showcase in CES history” and will be located in the Las Vegas Convention Center’s North Hall . It will include “more than 13,000 square feet of exhibit space” and will include “gaming hardware and software – from online PC and HD gaming, plasma HDTV to surround sound and power conditioning hardware.”

The site currently lists 30 companies as part of the showcase that develop game-related hardware and software:

I find that lightweight gun frames for the Nintendo Wii like the 2-in-1 Combined Light Gun from Brando usually have two problems. The first is that the companies that make gun frames assume first-person shooters (FPSs) do not use the Nunchuk and put all the design controls in the gun frame to hold the trigger. The second is that they also assume the WiiMote’s top A button doesn’t get used much and put it on top so you have to use the other hand to access it. Unfortunately, the ezShot Gun by ezGear takes these design flaws a bit further…

Although I have to applaud ezGear for making Wii accessories that bring more realism to the game, the company’s attempt to make boxing gloves for Wii Sports Boxing is not successful. I had a chance to try Wii Boxing Gloves first-hand (literally) and noticed major flaws in the product.

ezGear’s gloves are one-size-fits-all boxing style gloves with adjustable straps and special pouches for both the Wiimote and Nunchuk. The first flaw is the way the Wii controllers fit into the gloves. Even though the pockets are made for the Wiimote and Nunchuk, it is a…